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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who devised the entire scheme about the inheritance?
(a) Mrs. Sucksby
(b) Sue's aunt
(c) the Gentleman
(d) John Vroom

2. What is the main subject of the books in Maud's uncle's library?
(a) sailing
(b) pornography
(c) horses
(d) war and fighting

3. What is the reason Maud believes her uncles will not allow her to marry Richard?
(a) her uncle wants Maud to join a convent
(b) her uncle believes Richard is a fortune hunter
(c) her uncle has already promised Maud to the neighbor
(d) her uncle needs Maud to work on indexing the books

4. What does the figure of the hand on the floor represent?
(a) it points to a secret door
(b) the coat of arms of the Lilly family
(c) the bounds of innocence
(d) holding the wealth of the family in its hand

5. How does Richard describe Sue?
(a) as his slow-minded sister
(b) a beautiful, intelligent girl
(c) a sort of thief who is not too clever
(d) a servant in a brothel

Short Answer Questions

1. Maud wonders if she will be a _____________ wandering the halls of Briar.

2. What does Mrs. Sucksby do right after Marianne Lilly gives birth?

3. The house where Christopher Lilly and Maud live is named ___________.

4. Mrs. Sucksby tells Sue that Sue's mother would be _________ of what Sue is going to do at the Lillys' house.

5. What proves that the marriage has been consummated?

(see the answer key)

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